The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to assist families from six barangays of Mamasapano, Maguindanao who have fled their homes because of the encounter between government troops, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF). To date, DSWD Field Office XII has provided 3,600 family food packs continue reading : DSWD aids families displaced by Mamasapano clash
My Dinner with Dinky
CONJUGATIONS By Lila Ramos Shahani (philstar.com) When you’re in charge of social services in a country such as ours — constantly besieged by natural calamities and stubbornly-high poverty rates — you’re bound to be the target of all sorts of accusations, well-informed or otherwise. But then again there’s “Dinky” Soliman, who has served under two presidencies, continue reading : My Dinner with Dinky
Sec. Soliman takes stand at Senate probe on camp for street dwellers, maintains event integral in DSWD’s anti-poverty program
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman took the Senate investigation last week, January 27, as chance to exhaustively explain the Family Camp for street dwellers held in Nasugbu, Batangas during the Papal Visit. During the Senate inquiry chaired by Senator Nancy Binay, Sec. Soliman explained that the family camping is a continue reading : Sec. Soliman takes stand at Senate probe on camp for street dwellers, maintains event integral in DSWD’s anti-poverty program
DSWD aids families of slain SAF commandos
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will be helping the families of the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos recently killed in an encounter in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. DSWD Secretary Corazon Juliano-Soliman said the Department received a list of the slain policemen. “I was instructed by President Aquino to provide assistance to the bereaved continue reading : DSWD aids families of slain SAF commandos
Partner NGOs, LGUs, media groups, volunteers recognized during DSWD's 64th anniv
On its 64th Anniversary, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) paid tribute to its partners and stakeholders during the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (PaNata) Awards today, January 29, at the DSWD Auditorium, Central Office, Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The PaNata Awards confers recognition to non-government organizations (NGOs), local government units (LGUs), continue reading : Partner NGOs, LGUs, media groups, volunteers recognized during DSWD's 64th anniv
Partner NGOs, LGUs, media groups, volunteers recognized during DSWD's 64th anniv
On its 64th Anniversary, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) paid tribute to its partners and stakeholders during the Pagkilala sa Natatanging Kontribusyon sa Bayan (PaNata) Awards today, January 29, at the DSWD Auditorium, Central Office, Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The PaNata Awards confers recognition to non-government organizations (NGOs), local government units (LGUs), continue reading : Partner NGOs, LGUs, media groups, volunteers recognized during DSWD's 64th anniv
DSWD maintains out-of-town camping secured street dwellers during Papal visit
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) maintained that the out-of-town activity for some 100 families or 427 individuals in Chateau Royale, Nasugbu, Batangas on January 14-19 was part of the regular activity of the Modified Conditional Cash Transfer for Homeless Families (MCCT-HSF), and not meant to hide them from the Pope. “We do continue reading : DSWD maintains out-of-town camping secured street dwellers during Papal visit
